Cinematic Cold War : the American and Soviet struggle for hearts and minds /
The Cold War was as much a battle of ideas as a series of military and diplomatic confrontations, and movies were a prime battleground for this cultural combat. Tony Shaw and Denise Youngblood show Hollywood sought to export American ideals in movies like Rambo, and the Soviet film industry fought b...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Lawrence :
University Press of Kansas,
[2010].
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1c6v8wf |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : culture, film and the "new" Cold War history
- Industry, state, and Cold War contours. American cinema and the Cold War
- Soviet cinema and the Cold War
- Sites of conflict. Justifying war
- Pleasure versus progress
- Deterrence and dissent
- Conservatism versus anarchy
- Last acts
- Conclusion.